Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Longleaf, Louisiana, records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.9°F (33.3°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Longleaf anticipates an average minimum temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C) in the month of August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Longleaf, Louisiana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Longleaf is 9.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).
Average pressure in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Longleaf, LA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
Longleaf, Louisiana, USA
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